---
type: "Bill"
title: "Residential care facilities for the elderly: resident and family councils."
description: "Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of residential care facilities for the elderly by the State Department of Social Services and makes a violation of those provisions punishable as a misdemeanor, except as specified."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "AB 1572"
citation: "California AB 1572 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Residential care facilities for the elderly: resident and family councils."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Eggman"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2014-01-30"
last_action: "2014-07-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb184f80-0ba0-4488-8754-9f9d66e52c35"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1572"
source_hash: "76301c778c3407897c7e2432f3d5a0357f891cdff59bb6f76d2e344c85dda515"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 1572 (20132014) — Residential care facilities for the elderly: resident and family councils.

Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of residential care facilities for the elderly by the State Department of Social Services and makes a violation of those provisions punishable as a misdemeanor, except as specified.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **01/30/14 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1572&version=20130AB157299INT)
2. **03/24/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1572&version=20130AB157298AMD)
3. **04/08/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1572&version=20130AB157297AMD)
4. **07/23/14 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1572&version=20130AB157295CHP)
5. **AB1572** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1572)
6. **07/09/14 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1572&version=20130AB157296ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **16–1** (pass) · lower
- Special Consent #18 — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 1572 EGGMAN Assembly Third Reading — **72–1** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **4–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Eggman — primary (person)
- Block — coauthor (person)
- Skinner — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2014-01-30** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2014-01-31** From printer. May be heard in committee March 2.
- **2014-02-06** Referred to Com. on AGING & L.T.C. `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-24** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on AGING & L.T.C. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-03-25** Re-referred to Com. on AGING & L.T.C. `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-07** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 1). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2014-04-08** Read second time and amended. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2014-04-09** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-30** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 1.) (April 30). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2014-05-01** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-05-05** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 1. Page 4757.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-05-05** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2014-05-15** Referred to Com. on HUMAN S. `referral-committee`
- **2014-06-11** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2014-06-23** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2014-06-24** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-06-25** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2014-07-03** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 4255.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-07-03** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2014-07-11** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2014-07-23** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2014-07-23** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 177, Statutes of 2014.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eb184f80-0ba0-4488-8754-9f9d66e52c35`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).